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Breaking news Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Hitoya Yaguchi, who heads a support group for victims of poison gas produced by Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, shows photos of the latest poison gas victims in the northeastern Chinese city of Qiqihar after drums of mustard gas  dumped by Imperial Japanese soldiers decade ago were dug up last week, sickened at least 34 people, during a news conference in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003.
Japan   Photos   War Crimes   Weapons   Wikipedia: World War II  
Hiroshima's poisonous past
|      Sep 3, 2010 Hiroshima's poisonous past | By Peter J Brown | In late August, several historians and others from South Korea, China and Japan announced the joint publication o... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Asia Times
Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120
Asia   Photos   Stock   Trading   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Asia stocks gain on brighter US manufacturing data
| Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | Traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange... | TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) Breitbart
BP oil storage tanks are seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Wednesday, Oct. 17, Oil hits $72 after China growth
| London: Oil rose to $72 per barrel Wednesday after news Chinese manufacturing growth accelerated last month, easing concerns over the pace of economic recovery. | Benchmark US crude oil futures... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig) Gulf News
Economy   Markets   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil reserves  
An unidentified person looks at job postings at the Northeast WorkSource Center in East Los Angeles on Friday, April 17, 2009. Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics
|      Sep 2, 2010 Jobs deficit lays bare failure of Obamanomics | By Peter Morici | With thousands of young college graduates moving in with parents and returning Iraq-war veteran... (photo: AP / Damian Dovarganes) Asia Times
Economy   Jobs   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Jobless claims  
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Gasoline - Diesel Prices Oil Creeps Above $72 After Big Fall on Weak Demand
The Associated Press | By ALEX KENNEDY Associated Press Writer | SINGAPORE September 1, 2010 (AP) | Workers stand on a new well Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, being erected in t... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) ABC News
Economy   Energy   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
Mediterranean jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculata) Langkawi hit by jellyfish boom
| LANGKAWI: Improper dumping of sewage and the disappearance of turtles has caused an explosion in the jellyfish population which is threatening tourism here. | In the fi... (photo: Creative Commons / Esculapio) The Star
Environment   Malaysia   Photos   Population   Wild Life  
The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Murli Deora addressing the media after chairing the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting, in Chennai on May 24, 2010. 	The Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri S. Sundareshan is also seen. Murli Deora agrees to 10% divestment of Indian Oil, 5% of ONGC
| Bowing to the national need, the Petroleum Ministry has agreed to Finance Ministry's proposal to include Indian Oil Corp and Oil & Natural Gas Corp in the list of publi... (photo: PIB of India) Indian Express
Economy   Energy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian Oil Corporation  
A worker paints during renovation work of Connaught place, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. Indian Economy Accelerating
| MUMBAI — While many developed economies worry increasingly about slowing growth and continued high unemployment, India said Tuesday that its economy was accelerat... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup) The New York Times
Business   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of India  
 Reliance Industries Ltd  - Petroleum  Petrol dealers  India, diesel; fuel;  wnhires (sv1) RIL notifies fourth gas strike in D3 block of KG Basin
NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries has made a fourth gas discovery in a block close to its prolific D6 area in the Krishna-Godavari Basin in the Bay of Bengal. | The well, KG... (photo: WN/Smita) The Times Of India
Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Reliance Industries  
Bombay Stock Exchange - India - Mumbai Nifty slips below 5375; oil & gas, realty, metals down
MUMBAI: Indian markets were witnessing sharp selling pressure after India’s Gross Domestic Product figures for June quarter was announced. | India's economy grew 8.8 pe... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times Of India
Indian   Markets   Mumbai   Photos   Wikipedia: Bombay Stock Exchange  
A masked woman looks away while crossing a street in the city center shrouded in fog, caused by air pollution, in Beijing Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Negotiators in Copenhagen are trying to set targets for controlling emissions of carbon dioxide and other global warming cases, including by the leading contributors, China and the United States. Why failure of climate summit would herald global catastrophe: 3.5°
| The world is heading for the next major climate change conference in Cancun later this year on course for global warming of up to 3.5C in the coming century, a series o... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Independent
Climate Change   Environment   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Copenhagen Accord  
Gasoline - Oil Prices Oil falls below $74 as global stock markets slump
| Benchmark crude for October delivery was down 71 cents to $73.99 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contra... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Press Democrat
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
India's Jyoti Randhawa reacts after a shot at hole 9 of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup golf tournament held near Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong province, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Randhawa signs off tied 10th in Johnnie Walker C'ship
Perthshire: Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa returned his worst card of the week -- a three-over 75 -- but still managed to sign off a creditable tied 10th in the Johnnie Wal... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Zeenews
Game   Golf   Photos   Sport  
Gasoline - Oil Prices - Fuel Oil stays above $75 a barrel
| Oil stayed near an eight-day high above $75 today as sustained momentum from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's speech last week boosted Asian stock markets. | Jap... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Irish Times
Asia   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
Exploration Offshore Drilling
Multiplying the Yield of an Oasis
Zuabi: Israel gave 'licence to kill' on Gaza ship
‘Israel gave licence to kill on Gaza ship’
Ship attacked by Israeli soldiers to become museum
The Mavi Marmara ship, aboard which Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla took place on May 31, 2010, leaves the Haifa port, northern Israel, on its way to Turkey, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010.
Flotilla UN probe starts in Turkey
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Neighbourhood: The Gardens
Letters: September 3, 2010
Obama's Post-Iraq World
Israel, Palestinians launch direct peace talks
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, now the Middle East envoy for the so-called Quartet peacemakers, speaks at a meeting of the French ruling conservative party, the Union for a Popular Movement party (UMP), Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008 in Paris. Blair was invited on Saturday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver a speech before some 2,000 party members
Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
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Gas Oil Spills
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
When Rare Earths Get Rarer
Japan Minister Warns China on Business Rules
Foreign Policy: China's Traffic Jam Has Heart Of Coal
Gasoline - Diesel Prices
Oil Creeps Above $72 After Big Fall on Weak Demand
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Gulf oil rig explodes off La. coast
BP sells Malaysia assets for $363m
Stop the War Talk
Greenland's prime minister lambasts Greenpeace for raidi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pauses during a meeting with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at the Mayflower Hotel after his arrival in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.
Stop the War Talk
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Oil Prices Oil & Gas Market
Oil prices up and down after mixed reports on housing, manuf
Chinese section of Sino-Russia oil pipeline to complete by O
Russia to supply 70% of oil to JV in China
Oil steady near $74 as investors eye U.S. jobs reports
BP oil storage tanks are seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Wednesday, Oct. 17,
Oil hits $72 after China growth
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Hiroshima's poisonous past
Malaysia reaps reform benefits
Opel: The achilles heel in GM's IPO
India Must Master the Great Game
Hitoya Yaguchi, who heads a support group for victims of poison gas produced by Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, shows photos of the latest poison gas victims in the northeastern Chinese city of Qiqihar after drums of mustard gas  dumped by Imperial Japanese soldiers decade ago were dug up last week, sickened at least 34 people, during a news conference in Tokyo Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2003.
Hiroshima's poisonous past
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